[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Icebreaker” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Venues and directions” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”gcid-primary-color” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}”][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”The Icebreaker” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h2″ title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”gcid-primary-color” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_icon font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_width=”150px” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_icon][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”gcid-primary-color” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22text_text_color%22%93}”]<\/p>\n
The icebreaker (Monday 2nd, 18:00-20:00) will be held in the newly renovated Department of Geosciences at UiT The Arctic University of Norway.<\/p>\n
Directions available via Mazemap<\/a>, or Google Maps<\/a>. See below for public transport options.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”The Conference” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h2″ title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”gcid-primary-color” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/site.uit.no\/palaeoarc2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/517\/2024\/12\/venue-scaled.jpg” alt=”4 panels showcasing the Palaeoarc 2025 venue.” title_text=”venue” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”gcid-primary-color” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22text_text_color%22%93}”]<\/p>\n Scientific sessions will take place at UiT The Arctic University of Norway within the Medicine and Health Studies (MH) building.<\/p>\n Find us in MH1 U6.Store auditorium or the Lysg\u00e5rden – view location on the campus Mazemap<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”The Conference Dinner” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h2″ title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”gcid-primary-color” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/site.uit.no\/palaeoarc2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/517\/2025\/01\/radisson_blu.jpg” alt=”The Radisson Blu hotel in Troms\u00f8” title_text=”Radisson Blu Troms\u00f8” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”gcid-primary-color” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22text_text_color%22%93}”]<\/p>\n The conference dinner (Tuesday 3rd, 19:30) will be held in Troms\u00f8 sentrum at Charly\u2019s Restaurant and Bar<\/a><\/span>. Use the main entrance of the Radisson Blu Hotel and either take the stairs or the elevator to the 2nd floor.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#ffffff” admin_label=”To venue” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#cfebfc” top_divider_style=”arrow3″ top_divider_height=”52px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Getting to the conference and icebreaker” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h2″ title_text_color=”gcid-primary-color” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}”][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_css_main_element=”margin: auto;” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/site.uit.no\/palaeoarc2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/517\/2025\/05\/Campus_map_140525-scaled.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” alt=”Map of UiT campus and venues for PalaeoArc 2025″ title_text=”Campus map” show_in_lightbox=”on” module_alignment=”left” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″ force_fullwidth=”on” align=”center”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_button button_text=”Download map” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” button_url=”https:\/\/site.uit.no\/palaeoarc2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/517\/2025\/05\/Campus_map_140525.jpg” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/site.uit.no\/palaeoarc2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/517\/2024\/11\/bus_stop_icon_138836.png” title_text=”bus_stop_icon_138836″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”gcid-primary-color” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22text_text_color%22%93}”]<\/p>\n Icebreaker: <\/strong>The two closest bus stops are \u201cUiT\/Planetariet<\/a>\u201d and \u201cGjennomgangsbygget\u201d both of which are a short 3-5 minute walk from the building.<\/p>\n To get to \u201cGjennomgangsbygget\u201d from the city centre you can take bus number 24 from Fredrik Langes Gate.<\/p>\n To get to \u201cUiT\/Planetariet<\/a>\u201d from the city centre you can take buses number 20, 21, or 34 from Sm\u00f8rtorget<\/a>.<\/p>\n Conference:\u00a0<\/strong>The most convenient bus stop is “UiT<\/a>“, the next stop after “UiT\/Planetariet” (see above).<\/p>\n A single\u00a0<\/span>ticket\u00a0<\/span><\/a>costs NOK 48 during rush hours. Outside rush hour (<\/span>weekdays 09:00-14:00 and 17:00-01:00), the cost is reduced to NOK 26. <\/span>A 24-hour bus pass costs NOK 133, while a 7-day bus pass costs NOK 311.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The easiest way to buy tickets is to download the \u2018Svipper’ app<\/a>, which will also allow you to plan your journey and see a map of the bus stops. Note: You cannot buy tickets on board buses in Troms\u00f8<\/strong>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/site.uit.no\/palaeoarc2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/517\/2024\/11\/walk_person_man_icon_206458.png” title_text=”walk_person_man_icon_206458″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”gcid-primary-color” custom_css_free_form=”vertical-align: middle;” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22text_text_color%22%93}”]<\/p>\n It takes approximately 1 hour to walk from the city centre to the Department of Geosciences. The walk itself is not demanding but it does include a few hills to climb. It also possible to rent electric scooters via Ryde<\/a>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/site.uit.no\/palaeoarc2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/517\/2024\/11\/Taxi_43694.png” title_text=”Taxi_43694″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”gcid-primary-color” custom_css_free_form=”vertical-align: middle;” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22text_text_color%22%93}”]<\/p>\n